ángxíng shuǎtóu 昂形耍頭

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Terms

angxing shuatou (Pinyin without tones)
昂形耍頭 (Traditional Chinese)
昂形耍头 (Simplified Chinese)
ángxíng shuǎtóu (Pinyin)
ang-hsing-shua-t`ou (Wade-Giles)
slanted bracket arm-shaped shuatou (English)

Gloss

Term used to describe a shuatou, a timber joined through the linggong, that has been crafted to mimic a slanted bracket-arm. More on the shuatou can be found in Chen Mingda (2010, 241)1 (T. Miller)

Works Cited

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1 陈, 《营造法式》辞解, 241.

Broad Match: bracketing

External relationships (42)

1. Baiyu Palace, main hall

2. Chongfu Monastery, Amitābha Hall (Mituo Hall)

3. Chongfu Monastery, Avalokitêśvara Hall (Guanyin Hall)

4. Chongjiao Monastery, main hall

5. Chongqing Monastery, 1000 Buddhas Hall

6. Cuifujun Temple in Qinshui, Fujundian

7. Cuifujun Temple, Mountain Gate

8. Dongyue Temple in Yuquan, main hall

9. Dongyue Temple in Zhoucun, God of Wealth Hall

10. Erxian Temple in Jincheng , main hall

11. Erxian Temple in Nanshentou, main hall

12. Erxian Temple in Xiaohuiling, main hall

13. Foguang Monastery, Mañjuśrī Hall

14. Fotou Monastery, great hall

15. Gaoping Erlangmiao, stage

16. Hongfu Monastery , main hall

17. Hualin Monastery, main hall

18. Jin Shrines, offering hall

19. Jin Shrines, Sage Mother Hall

20. Jindong Monastery, corner hall

21. Kaifu Monastery, offering hall

22. Kaihua Monastery, Mahāvīra Treasure Hall

23. Longmen Monastery, Mahāvīra Treasure Hall

24. Longwang Temple in Dongyi, main hall

25. Longxing Monastery, Cintāmaṇi Hall

How to Cite This Entry

Tracy Miller, “ 昂形耍頭 ángxíng shuǎtóu” in Architectura Sinica last modified March 7, 2021, https://architecturasinica.org/keyword/k000001.

Bibliography:

Tracy Miller, “ 昂形耍頭 ángxíng shuǎtóu.” In Architectura Sinica, edited by Tracy Miller. Entry published March 21, 2018. https://architecturasinica.org/keyword/k000001.

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